In the early sixties, Italian film director Mario Bava was making pictures with male body builders whose well oiled physiques appeared spectacular on the screen.
Month: April 2015
Green: MÈlodies franÁaises sur des poËmes de Verlaine
Philippe Jaroussky lends poetry and poise to the sounds of nineteenth- and
twentieth-century France
J. C. Bach: Adriano in Siria
At this start of the year, Classical Opera embarked upon an ambitious project. MOZART 250 will see the company devote part of its programme
each season during the next 27 years to exploring the music by Mozart and his
contemporaries which was being written and performed exactly 250 years
previously.
Bethan Langford, Wigmore Hall
The Concordia Foundation was founded in the early 1990s by international singer and broadcaster Gillian Humphreys, out of her ‘real concern for building bridges of friendship and excellence through music and the arts’.
Kathleen Ferrier Awards, Wigmore Hall
Kathleen Ferrier may have been one of the world’s finest contraltos but this year’s Kathleen Ferrier Awards Final, held at the Wigmore Hall, was all about lyric sopranos.